Quotes about hands
hands next-day pay
I really can't stand any more to pay for a burst of animation when someone comes in for drinks with a depressed and low-keyed next day, in which I have to go around on my hands and knees. Edmund Wilson
hands ideas advice
On the one hand, I have wanted to supply documentation on myself by including material relevant to my emotions and ideas in my youth; and, on the other, not to let myself down by publishing inferior material. My poetry comes under the latter head. My only advice to the reader is to skip any verse that he sees coming.
hands giving enough
Give us enough but with a sparing hand. Edmund Waller
hands sky reaching-up
And reaching up my hand to try, I screamed to feel it touch the sky. Edna St. Vincent Millay
hands path unseen
All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand.
hands people done
The problem is that every time people have deviated from the Disney playbook in hand-drawn animation, they've done so with staff that are nowhere near Disney-level talent or Disney-level budgets. Brad Bird
hands order religion
Some volumes against Deism fell into my hands ... they produced an effect precisely the reverse to what was intended by the writers; for the arguments of the Deists, which were cited in order to be refuted, appeared to me much more forcibly than the refutation itself; in a word, I soon became a thorough Deist. Benjamin Franklin
hands needs use
You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them.
hands execution trouble
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.
hands people healthy
People want to catch a buzz. That is why drugs are illegal, yet people still try to get their hands on them no matter what the consequence. Drugs make us happy, they may not be healthy.
hands devil idle-hands
Idle hands are the devil's playthings.
hands glasses long
If the elbow had been placed closer to the hand, the forearm would have been too short to bring the glass to the mouth; and if it had been closer to the shoulder, the forearm would have been so long that it would have carried the glass beyond the mouth.
hands trying important
It's important for me to try my hand at philanthropy because I want to leave behind a record of someone who did more than just gobble up stuff for themselves. I realized that a life lived for yourself is not much of a life, Ben Affleck
hands should-have want
[On being indecisive and changeable:] On my gravestone I want inscribed: 'On the other hand, maybe I should have lived. Barbara Walters
hands your-side giving
You're not alone Together we stand I'll be by your side, you know I'll take your hand When it gets cold And it feels like the end There's no place to go You know I won't give in Avril Lavigne
hands long missing
Autobiography, if there really is such a thing, is like asking a rabbit to tell us what he looks like hopping through the grasses of the field. How would he know? If we want to hear about the field on the other hand, no one is in a better circumstance to tell us-so long as we keep in mind that we are missing all those things the rabbit was in no position to observe. Arthur Golden
hands violin evening
Draw your chair up, and hand me my violin, for the only problem which we have still to solve is how to while away these bleak autumnal evenings. Arthur Conan Doyle
hands firsts evidence
There is nothing like first-hand evidence.
hands i-can my-friends
I can count my friends on one hand. Barry Zito
hands house looks
You have a great many things to do when you are under house arrest. On the one hand, it is more comfortable than sitting in prison; on the other hand, you have to look after a household, which is strenuous under such circumstances. Aung San Suu Kyi
hands insanity restaurants
Insanity hovered close at hand, like an eager waiter at an expensive restaurant. Arundhati Roy
hands needs joining
We need a new kind of politics. Not the politics of governance, but the politics of resistance. The politics of opposition. The politics of joining hands across the world and preventing certain destruction.
hands joy tears
Anytime James Carville, Paul Begala and David Axelrod hold hands and jump for joy, it's worth pondering how to turn their joy into tears. Ari Fleischer
hands just-being all-time
I love, love, love just being hands on at all times in the studio. Ariana Grande
hands perfect lovers
The lovers, appearing happy, walk, holding hands. Though it appears everything is perfect, only they know the truth. Ayumi Hamasaki
hands desire sake
Desires to which we cling closely can easily prevent us from being what we ought to be and can be; and on the other hand, desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer.Lack of desire is poverty. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
hands judging size
The way to judge a good hand is that the fingers are the same size at the tip as where they come out of the hand itself. Diana Vreeland
hands oppressors reformers
Power in the hands of the reformer is no less potentially corrupting than in the hands of the oppressor. Derrick Bell
hands sky silence
Skies are crying, I am watching, Catching teardrops in my hands. Only silence, as it's ending, Like we never had a chance. Do you have to make me feel Like there's nothing left of me? Demi Lovato
hands want world
The world is ours if we want it, we can take it, if you just take my hand
hands puppets gloves
A glove is a very literal looking hand puppet. Demetri Martin
hands numbers broke
I bought a clock, but the big hand broke off of it... so I just added "ish" to every number.
hands rude wonder
I wonder if it's rude for a deaf person to talk with food in their hands.